State Advocate

3 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa National Prosecuting Authority Full time
Job title : State Advocate (STU) REF NO: Recruit 2025/38Job Location : Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline : March 24, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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REQUIREMENTS :

  • An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification. Right of appearance as contemplated in section 25(2) of the NPA Act, 32 of 1998. At least five (5) years' post qualification legal experience.
  • At least five (5) years relevant criminal court work experience in advocacy and drafting. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
  • Extensive prosecutorial or litigation experience with regard to common law offences such as fraud, theft, forgery and uttering, commercial crimes and related matters. Proficiency in prosecuting, guiding investigations in complex or more difficult matters, including commercial matters. Knowledge of income Tax Act, Vat Act, Customs and Excise Act.
  • Knowledge and understanding of SARS functions and financial or accounting background. Interpersonal skills, Written and verbal communication skills.
  • Administrative skills. Able to work extended hours. Drafting charge sheets, indictments and court documents, dealing with representations. Valid driver's licence. 

DUTIES :

  • Study case dockets, make assessments thereof and decide on the institution of prosecution. Deal with any representations. Guide investigations in complex or more difficult tax matters, including commercial matters. Prepare cases for court, including the acquisition of additional evidence and draft charge sheets, indictments, and court documents.
  • Present the State's case in court, lead and cross examine witnesses, address the court on inter alia, conviction and sentence. Manage court and case flow management of cases independently.
  • Study and deal with appeals and reviews. Prepare opinions and heads of argument for complex matters and argue cases in the appropriate court. Appear in court in motion application pertaining to criminal matters and general conduct prosecutions on behalf of the state.
  • Mentor and guide investigating officers, prosecutors, and stakeholders. Assist in keeping proper records, statistics, and reports. Assist in high profile tax matters or matters where an increased risk element is present. Manage any portfolio assigned by the Deputy Director managing the STU.
  • Consult on a regular basis with all the relevant stakeholders, including SARS officials. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in criminal justice system. 
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